Question : OCEAN DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES

THE PLAN AND SCHEMES APPROVED FOR OCEAN DEVELOPMENT DURING 2003-2004 AND 2004-2005?

THE MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND MINISTER OF OCEAN DEVELOPMENT (DR. MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI)

PLAN SCHEMES

1. POLAR SCIENCE

2. POLYMETALLIC NODULES PROGRAMME

3. OCEAN OBSERVATION AND INFORMATION SERVICES

4. MARINE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

5. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEAN TECHNOLOGY
6. COASTAL RESEARCH VESSEL

7 DELINEATION OF OUTER LIMITS OF CONTINENTAL SHELF

8. COMPREHENSIVE SWATH BATHYMETRIC SURVEY OF INDIA EEZ

9. GAS-HYDRATE EXPLORATION & TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT FOR EXPLOITATION
10. ACQUISITION OF NEW RESEARCH VESSELS
11. GEO-PHYSICAL STUDY OF LAXMI BASIN
NON-PLAN SCHEMES
1. OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH VEESSEL SAGAR KANYA

2. FISHERIES OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH VESSEL SAGAR SAMPADA.